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Walgama

Walgama is a village in . It is located in , .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Matara railway station and Shrine of Our Lady of Matara.

Railway station
Photo: Hafiz Issadeen, CC BY 2.0.
is a station in , . It is owned and operated by Sri Lanka Railways. opened on 17 December 1895 as the terminus of the Coastal Line.

Church
is a Roman Catholic church devoted to the Virgin Mary, in the town of . The shrine houses a of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Jesus. is situated 4 km east of Walgama.

School
St. Servatius' College is a boys' school located in . The school was established in 1897 by recently arrived Jesuit missionaries, led by Joseph Van Reeth, first bishop of Galle and Father Augustus Standaert. is situated 4 km east of Walgama.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Matara and Mirissa.

Photo: KingAlawaka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a city in the Southern Province of . The Southern Province consists of three districts and the city of lies between and which are the other districts of Southern Province.

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town on the south coast of , located in the of the . It is approximately 150 kilometres south of and is situated at an elevation of 4 metres above sea level.

Walgama

Latitude
5.9425° or 5° 56′ 33″ north
Longitude
80.5149° or 80° 30′ 54″ east
Population
15,000
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
6MQ2WGR7+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 250132444
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
11988667
Wiki­data ID
Q7961873
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Uzbek—“Walgama” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Walgama”
  • Irish: “Walgama”
  • Persian: “والگاما”
  • Russian: “Валгама”
  • Uzbek: “Walgama”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sri Bodhirukkharamaya and Walgama Post Office.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Walgama”. Photo: Adbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.